DocumentCode
3488638
Title
Development of a low-cost low-loss polymer waveguide technology for parallel optical interconnect applications
Author
Dangel, Roger ; Bapst, Urs ; Berger, Christoph ; Beyeler, René ; Dellmann, Laurent ; Horst, Folkert ; Offrein, Bert ; Bona, Gian-Luca
Author_Institution
IBM Zurich Res. Lab., Ruschlikon, Switzerland
fYear
2004
fDate
28-30 June 2004
Abstract
We report on the material evaluation, design, fabrication, and characterization of low-loss multimode polymer waveguides that are compatible with standard PCB manufacturing processes for use in large-area high-density high speed optical backplane interconnects.
Keywords
integrated optoelectronics; optical backplanes; optical design techniques; optical fabrication; optical polymers; optical waveguide theory; printed circuit manufacture; high speed optical backplane interconnect; low-loss multimode polymer waveguide; material design; material evaluation; material fabrication; parallel optical interconnect application; polymer waveguide technology; standard PCB manufacturing process; Backplanes; High speed optical techniques; Laboratories; Optical arrays; Optical design; Optical interconnections; Optical polymers; Optical scattering; Optical waveguides; Testing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Biophotonics/Optical Interconnects and VLSI Photonics/WBM Microcavities, 2004 Digest of the LEOS Summer Topical Meetings
ISSN
1099-4742
Print_ISBN
0-7803-8306-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/LEOSST.2004.1338689
Filename
1338689
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